Colour
#EECBEB
- #EECBEB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EECBEB is a magenta with RGB values 238, 203, 235 and HSL 305°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EECBEB#EECBEB
HEX#EECBEB
RGBrgb(238, 203, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7961, 0.9216
RGB percentages93.3%, 79.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(305.1, 50.7%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.1, 14.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 14.7%, 1.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,649,771
CSS custom property--colour: #EECBEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#113414
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBEECE
Analogous#E0CBEE, #EECBDA
Triadic#EBEECB, #CBEBEE
Split complementary#DAEECB, #CBEEE0
Tetradic#EEE0CB, #CBEECE, #CBDAEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G203
B235
Red238 (93.3%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue305.14°
Saturation (HSL)50.72%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G CB · B EB
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